A diagnosis of death based on the cessation of all signs of brain activity,as measured by electrical brain waves,is classified as which outcome?

A) apparent death
B) formal death
C) functional death
D) brain death

Brain Death

A medical condition defined as the complete and irreversible loss of brain function, including in the brainstem.

Electrical Brain Waves

Electrical patterns in the brain that are detectable with an EEG and are indicative of different states of consciousness.

Cessation

The act of stopping or ending something, such as a habit, action, or process.